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> I'm thinking that an hourly rate has its place, and a lump has its place as well.I'm wrapping up a proposal today, hourly with an estimated budge...
Sometimes the equation is "Rate X Time > Value" 😉 I read last year that there were 35 lawyers billing $1,000+ per hour just on the Lehman Brother...
I find being questioned by an attorney odious, I don't like doing things I find odious, I charge more to do things I don't like 😉
>Who says $400 per hour is high? I can think of some circumstances where that would be considered a real bargain.:good: $400/hour is about half th...
> Agri-terrorism? Really? First time I've heard that term. Known Agri-Terrorists: 1 2 3 Ones man's terrorist is another's freedom fighter 😉
I just glanced at it when it was released, but from what I remember all the court did was state that Nollan and Dolan apply to monetary exactions and ...
The title people don't have a clue> The fun part comes when you discover the title people don't have a clue. It may be a minor point of semantics;...
The best thing about drones[sarcasm]After years of complaining that anyone with GIS software and a GPS unit can pretend they're a surveyor; now any su...
> The only time I use Firefox is when I download music files. I have a few addons installed into Firefox that makes the process a one click process...
:good: I shut down a successful small firm to go to work for a big company because I prefer the kind of work a big firm does. Plus I get to mentor hal...
Hopefully this doesn't come off as being too much of a d**k (having a bad day), but - Surveying is surveying; all this "art of surveying" or "quasi-l...
Art Vandelay
> Sadly, I can see a day where Dave's and Norman's vision, or something like it, will come. I don't know; I've been waiting 40+ years for those Jet...